Garmin nuvi 50LM Support Question
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Question posted by loudil68 on August 20th, 2013
Why Doesn't My Garmin Nuvi 50lm Gps Turn On
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Owner's Manual - Page 2
... the right to make changes in this manual onto a hard drive or other electronic storage medium to be used without obligation to the Garmin Web site (www.garmin.com) for any unauthorized commercial distribution of Microsoft Corporation in the USA and other countries. or its products and to change without the express...
Owner's Manual - Page 3
Table of Contents
Getting Started 1 Mounting the Device 1 About myDashboard 2 Turning Off the Device 4
Finding Locations 5 About Points of Interest 6 Saving a Home Location 7 Location Searches 7 Using the Location Map 9 ... the Device, Cradle, and Mount 23 About nüMaps Lifetime 24 Safety Cameras 24 Purchasing Accessories 24 Contacting Garmin Product Support 24 Troubleshooting 25
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Owner's Manual - Page 6
Acquiring Satellites The device may require an open view of the sky to www.garmin.com/dashboard. 4 Follow the on your computer.
3 Go to acquire satellite signals.
Setting Up myDashboard 1 Connect a USB cable ➊ to the mini-USB port ➋
...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
Go to the manual you register the device at http://my.garmin.com within 90 days of the product manuals in
a safe place.
A list...on -screen instructions. 3 Keep the original sales receipt, or a photocopy, in several languages appears.
3 Click Download next to www.garmin.com/numaps for your computer. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
3 Downloading the Owner's Manual The owner's manual for...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
...; Select the Mute check box.
Using Help Select to change settings or view additional information.
Current time. GPS signal status.
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
Searching Help Topics Select > Search.
Changing the... select some icons to view information about features on the device. Battery status. Turning Off the Device
1 Tap the Power key ➊.
➊
2 Select ...
Owner's Manual - Page 13
... necessary, select Format, select the correct
coordinate format for the location.
• Select ➌ to zoom in and out.
• Select ➍ to create a turn-by-turn route to this location.
• Select ➎ to return to the previous page.
• Select ➏ to view different parts of map you select a location...
Owner's Manual - Page 14
...a Simulated Location If you are indoors or not receiving satellite signals, you can use the GPS simulator to them. Your home location is saved in Favorites. Favorites
You can save locations ... you can quickly find them and create routes to set a simulated location. 1 Select Settings > System. 2 Select GPS Simulator > On > OK. 3 From the main menu, select Where To? >
Browse Map. 4 Select an ...
Owner's Manual - Page 16
If you depart from the original route, the device recalculates the route and provides new directions. The route is for failing to follow all times. Garmin will not be recovered. 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 If necessary, select a category. 3 Select the Favorite. 4 Select the information balloon. 5 Select Delete > Yes.
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Map Pages
...
Owner's Manual - Page 18
... information about your current location.
Speed to
view the nearest locations in that category. This is helpful if you make frequent stops, leave the device turned on the trip computer.
• Select Reset Max. Map Pages
Viewing Trip Information The trip information page displays your present speed and provides statistics about...
Owner's Manual - Page 19
... the junction appears for junctions on the top of the map. From the map, select .
2 Select a turn appear. The details for the turn .
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
15 The preview includes the distance to the turn , lane change, or other maneuver appears in which you can view all of the...
Owner's Manual - Page 20
... Types
The device supports the following file types:
• Maps and GPX waypoint files from MapSource® (page 24)
• GPI custom POI files from Garmin POI Loader (page 24)
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual When you can store files, such as JPEG image files, on major roadways.
Owner's Manual - Page 21
...50 Owner's Manual
17 Transferring Files from an electronics supplier, or purchase pre-loaded Garmin mapping software (www.garmin.com/trip_planning).
Disconnecting the USB Cable 1 Complete an action:
• For Windows ... open the file browser. 3 Select the file. 4 Select Edit > Copy. 5 Open the Garmin or memory card drive or
volume.
6 Select Edit > Paste.
About Memory Cards
You can be ...
Owner's Manual - Page 22
...
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
System Settings
Select Settings > System.
• GPS Simulator-stops the device from your keyboard. Deleting Files
NOTICE If you do not know the ... keyboard layout.
• Safe Mode-
disables all functions that should not be deleted.
1 Open the Garmin drive or volume. 2 If necessary, open a folder or volume. 3 Select the file. 4 Press the...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
... Points.
• Alerts-notifies you when you approach custom safety cameras (page 24).
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
Select a map to www.garmin.com/maps. Map Settings
Select Settings > Map.
• Map Detail-adjusts the amount of each map loaded on the map. TIP: To purchase additional map...
Owner's Manual - Page 26
...user data.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
Any items that you have saved are restored. Erasing User Data
1 Turn the device on. 2 Hold your finger on the windshield by the
suction cup. • Do not keep your unit in the ...
temperatures. • Decrease the screen brightness (page 4). • Do not leave your device at http://my.garmin.com. All original settings are erased.
Owner's Manual - Page 27
... piece back into the vehicle power
cable. The vehicle power cable does not work unless it is assembled correctly. Removing the Cradle from the Mount 1 Turn the cradle to replace the fuse located at the tip of the cradle. 2 Tilt the device forward. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
Removing...
Owner's Manual - Page 28
... you can receive up -to-date information. Each region that you have access to the most up to www.garmin.com/support.
• In the USA, call (913) 397.8200.
• In the UK, call ...Europe, call +44 (0) 870.8501241.
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
Check http://my.garmin.com for the accuracy of, or the consequences of using, a custom POI or safety camera database. Your n&#...
Owner's Manual - Page 29
...turned on my windshield.
• Clean the suction cup and windshield with rubbing alcohol. • Dry with a clean, dry cloth. • Mount the suction cup (page 1). If the
device is not acquiring • Select Settings > System > GPS...can only charge between 32°F and 113°F (between charges, turn down the backlight (page 19).
drives listed in My Computer.
satellite ...
Owner's Manual - Page 30
...list assigning drive letters to your device drives.
how to learn
of drives. The device automatically turns on and goes into a USB port on your computer, Windows can have several network drives ...but it will not go into mass storage mode.
1 Disconnect the USB cable from your computer. 2 Turn off the device. 3 Plug the USB cable into USB mass storage mode.
4 Verify your operating system ...
Owner's Manual - Page 32
..., Inc. 1200 East 151st Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062, USA
Garmin (Europe) Ltd. © 2011 Garmin Ltd. A
Printed in Taiwan Liberty House, Hounsdown Business Park, Southampton, Hampshire, SO40 9LR UK
Garmin Corporation No. 68, Zhangshu 2nd Road, Xizhi Dist., New Taipei City, 221, Taiwan (R.O.C.)
www.garmin.com
August 2011
Part Number 190-01336-00 Rev.
